Radio.SvobodaOnline Media OutletPart of: Radio Free Europe/Radio LibertyIndependent sourceMaterialsInfoFound 89 materialsBy relevanceOldest firstNewest firstBy relevanceRadio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012Freedom time - Freedom at noonFive days a week at exactly 12 o’clock - about what happened today and what else should happen. The day is in full swing, we follow the events.Radio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012What gives Russia the return of direct governor's elections?What gives Russia the return of direct governor's elections? On a single voting day, on October 14, in five regions of Russia, the governor’s elections will be held, in six entities they will choose deputies in the Legislative Assembly. In addition, local elections will take place in more than 70 regions. The elections will be held in the Belgorod, Bryansk, Ryazan, Amur, Novgorod, Kaliningrad regions and the Moscow Region.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012How a saxophone defeated ClaretThe era of alt-saxophone began when the power of clarinetists began to weaken. That is, the power of the triumvirate Jimmy Nuna, Johnny Dodds and Sydney Beshe began to go to naught. Young alt-saxophonists, such as Johnny Hodges, quickly went uphill. Hodges, nicknamed “Rabbit”, playing with Duke Ellington, occupied the same place on the jazz stage as the trumpeter Louis Armstrong or saxophonist Coleman Hawkins.Дмитрий СавицкийRadio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012The UN calls Iran to introduce a moratorium on the death penaltyA group of UN experts on human rights on Friday called on Iran to refuse to fulfill 11 death sentences planned for Saturday and introduce a moratorium on the death penalty. It is reported that one of the sentenced Said Sedeghi was convicted of charges of drug trafficking. The UN Human Rights Office states that the trial was not fairly carried out and he was tortured.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012Is the European Union such a high reward as the Nobel Peace Prize?Vladimir Kara-Murza: The Nobel Prize of the World for 2012 received the European Union. The name of the winner was named the chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee, the Secretary General of the Council of Europe Turbin Jagland. The prize, apparently, will receive the chairman of the European Commission Jose Manuel Barrosa. The ceremony will take place on December 10th. The head of the European Commission called the Nobel Prize awarding a great honor.Владимир Кара-МурзаRadio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012Ryazan journalist Sofu Ezhov is forcibly taken for interrogation to MoscowThe wife of the journalist and activist of the Ryazan branch of the unregistered party "Other Russia" Sergei Yezhov, without her consent, is trying to take out for interrogation to Moscow. As Radio Freedom told Radio Sofya Yezhova (Kropotkina), who also works as a journalist, three people in civilian clothes approached her in the center of Ryazan and showed an obligation to interrogate, although no one sent her a summons.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012A patrol boat sank in the Khabarovsk Territory, three police officers disappearedIn the Khabarovsk Territory, a police boat sank on the Amur River, on which there were three patrolmen. It is reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Russia. The incident occurred during the conduct of Putin's operation to suppress poaching. The search for missing police officers continues. The reason for overturning the boat is clarified.Radio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012At least 50 people were injured in Cairo during collisionsClashes in Cairo In Cairo on the main square of Tahrir on Friday there were clashes between supporters and opponents of the President of Egypt Mohamed Mursi. The opposing groups threw stones at each other. According to the Ministry of Health, at least 50 people were injured. According to eyewitnesses, violence began after a group of demonstrators began to chant the slogans against Mursi supporting the Muslim movement. They criticized the policy pursued by Mursi.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012In the USA, a ban on the sale of part of Samsung products was liftedThe court in the United States canceled the previously adopted court decision on the ban on the sale of Samsung Galaxy Nexus smartphones in the country. According to the Court of Appeal, the court in California, satisfying the claim of the competitor of Samsung - Apple Corporation - exceeded his powers. Previously, the ban was also lifted on the sale of Samsung tablet computers in the United States. Both companies have been conducting a lawsuit for a long time.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012A Russian military aircraft fell in Crimea, three people diedIn Crimea on Friday evening, the aircraft of the Black Sea Fleet Be-12 had an accident. According to local authorities, during a training flight, the plane fell into a runway in the village of Kec. Three crew members were killed, another with injuries was taken to the hospital.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012Terrorist attack on Bali, 10 years laterA memorial pond on the island of Bali is decorated with flowers on the anniversary of the attack The 10th anniversary of the tragic events on the island of Bali turned out. The Australians recall the dead on this day, honor the heroes who participated in rescue work, and analyze the influence of events on Australian policy and society. The war with world terrorism, declared by President Bush after the events of September 11, 2001, ceased to be an abstraction for the Australians ten years ago.Ирина КозыревичRadio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012Pakistani schoolchildren pray for the recovery of Malala YusafzaiPrayer for Malala Yusafzai at a school for girls in Peshavar In the schools of Pakistan today, prayers are held for the recovery of 14-year-old Malala Yusafzai, seriously wounded on Tuesday as a result of the Taliban attack. The girl, who was injured in the head and neck, is unconscious in one of the hospitals in the city of Ravalpindi. According to doctors, the condition of Malala is severe, but stable, the prospects for her recovery will become clear over the next two days.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012Candidate of mayor Himki Mitnol announces an attack on his headquartersOleg Mitvol Candidate of Khimki mayor Oleg Mitvol announces an attack on his election headquarters. Mitvol told Interfax that today about ten unknown people with baseball bats broke into the office in which the headquarters was located, arranged a defeat there and destroyed a large number of campaign materials. According to Mityle, the police work at the scene. She still does not give comments. The election of the mayor of Hymik will take place on Sunday.RFE; RLRadio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012"Beasts and Creativity" (Yuri Norshtein, Donald Reifield, Voices from the Archive: Alexey Parshchikov, Yuri Nikulin)Radio.Svoboda·Oct 12, 2012In the USA, both democrats and republicans declare victory in the vice presidential debatePaul Ryan (left) and Joe Biden In the United States, both democrats and the Republicans declare the victory of their representatives at the debate of candidates for vice presidents last evening. Polls also indicate that the debate did not have a clear winner. Most of CNN surveyed by the CNN television channel considered the performance of the Republican Paul Ryan more convincing. The CBS television channel, on the contrary, gave the victory to the Democrat, the current vice president Joe Biden.RFE; RLPrevious123...6NextShow more